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PRN Medical Provider - Substance use treatment

Health Care Alliance North America · Knoxville, Tennessee, US

Description POSITION OVERVIEW: The Medical Provider will assess and evaluate the delivery of psychiatric and physical care to patients in the program, ensuri...

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Description POSITION OVERVIEW: The Medical Provider will assess and evaluate the delivery of psychiatric and physical care to patients in the program, ensuring that the services provided are in accordance with facility policies and procedures, Joint Commission standards and all local, state, and federal regulations. This role is integral in delivering comprehensive medical care to patients, through the assessment of patient health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of patient status. This is a PRN position with no set schedule. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Conduct detailed patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and mental health evaluations. - Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement individualized care plans, emphasizing evidence-based interventions and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). - Prescribe and manage medications for addiction and other health conditions, monitoring efficacy and side effects. - Provide ongoing patient education and counseling on substance abuse, health maintenance, and disease prevention. - Medical management is conducted...